Electronic and Postal Communications (Quality of Service)
G.N. No. 416 (contd)
THE ELECTRONIC AND POSTAL COMMUNICATIONS ACT
(CAP.306)
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REGULATIONS
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(Made under section 165)
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THE ELECTRONINC AND POSTAL COMMUNICATIONS (QUALITY OF SERVICE)
REGULATIONS, 2011
PART I
PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS
Citation
Application
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Electronic and
Postal Communications (Quality of Service) Regulations, 2011.
2. These Regulations shall apply to electronic and postal
communication licensees.
Interpretation
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otherwise-
Cap.306
“Act” means the Electronic and Postal Communications Act;
Cap. 172
“Authority” means the Tanzania Communications Regulatory
Authority established under the Tanzania Regulatory
Authority Act;
In these regulations, unless the context requires
“basic telecommunication services” means services derived from a
Public switched telephone network;
“broadband” means the information transmission scheme capable of
sending or receiving a large volume of data packets
originating from or destined for different customers over a
single medium at a high speed, achieving an upstream or
downstream data flow of at least 2Mbps to provide services
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